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A Serious Proposal to the Ladies (Broadview Literary Texts)
A Serious Proposal to the Ladies - Broadview Literary Texts
Author: Mary Astell
Mary Astell's A Serious Proposal to the Ladies is one of the most important and neglected works advocating the establishment of women's academies. Its reception was so controversial that Astell responded with a lengthy sequel, also in this volume. The cause of great notoriety, Astell's Proposal was imitated by Defoe in his "An Academy for Women,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781551113067
ISBN-10: 1551113066
Publication Date: 3/21/2002
Pages: 300
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Publisher: Broadview Pr
Book Type: Paperback
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